Hydrogenation Catalysts
Hydrogenation catalysts form the core of the Chemical Catalysts business units’ portfolio. Our comprehensive portfolio of catalysts has been built upon decades of research and customer collaboration, ensuring that every catalyst we offer is designed with our customers’ success in mind.
Alongside our range of base metal products, we have a portfolio of precious metal catalysts. We are also able to offer precious metal purchasing and recycling without the need to establish a complicated multi-party supply chain.
Between the product ranges listed below we have a near exhaustive list of hydrogenation catalysts for both selective and total hydrogenation applications.
Please contact our technical team for guidance on hydrogen catalyst selection.
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PRICAT CO / NI / CU / CZ
Our precipitated base metal catalysts cover a wide range of markets and are available for both fixed bed and slurry phase hydrogenation processes. Our core PRICAT™ products have long been the go-to choice for use in manufacturing oxo-alcohols, aniline, speciality amines and many other chemicals due to their unrivalled reliability and efficacy.
HTC NI / CU / CZ
The HTC™ range is composed of alumina supported nickel, copper and copper- zinc catalysts. Available in a range of metal loadings, our HTC catalysts offer very high active metal surface area and low bulk density to provide the perfect balance of performance and cost. Our HTC nickel range is available in a variety of metal loadings and either oxidic or reduced and passivated.
PRICAT 99 Series
The PRICAT 99 series catalysts are our range of fat encapsulated reduced nickel catalysts, aimed at the hydrogenation of edible oils and oleochemicals. The product range covers selective and total hydrogenation applications at a range of acid contents. All products are kosher and halal certified and contain only RSPO certified sustainable palm oil.
PRICAT PGM
Building upon Johnson Matthey’s extensive history and experience in precious metals chemistry, we offer a range of platinum group metal catalysts. Our diverse portfolio covers powders and particulates as well as an array of different support options. The portfolio contains palladium, platinum, ruthenium, rhodium and gold catalysts, with mixed metal options available. Johnson Matthey are also able to offer complete circularity, from metal acquisition through to metal recycling, simplifying your supply chain
